Bring your team together to complete the QAPI Self-Assessment. Dr. Jane Pederson, one of the team members who helped create the CMS QAPI Self-Assessment, will facilitate the completion of this tool.
Audience
Nursing home staff interested in quality improvement
Objectives
- Complete the QAPI Self-Assessment
- Identify steps to take to further implement QAPI processes
Speaker
Dr. Jane Pederson, MD, MS, Chief Medical Quality Officer at Stratis Health, provides leadership and clinical guidance to Stratis Health’s health care quality and safety initiatives. She was on the leadership team for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) Demonstration Project. She supported the development and implementation of the QAPI program through the development of tools and resources that are being used by nursing homes. Dr. Pederson is board certified in internal medicine and geriatrics and maintains a clinical practice in the long-term care setting. She is an active member of a number of health care societies and committees, including the Minnesota Medical Directors Association, Minnesota Medical Association, and the Minnesota Gerontological Society. She serves on the Board of Examiners for Nursing Home Administrators and participates in state work groups that focus on topics relevant to older individuals. She earned an MD and completed an internal medicine residency at the University of Minnesota. In addition, she holds an MS in Health Services Research and Policy from the University of Minnesota.
Webinar Recording
YouTube video Completing the QAPI Assessment.
Handouts
Download QAPI Assessment form
Download Completing the QAPI Self Assessment slide handouts
Contact
If you have questions or concerns, contact Jenna Kornberg, 952-853-8583, jkornberg@stratishealth.org